QA Engineer

About the role

Responsible for manufacturing processes compliant with quality standards. Supports customers in failure analysis, root cause analysis, corrective/containment/preventive actions. Assists customer focus team in resolving quality issues following quality standard practices. Develops and implements a plan for lean/6 Sigma deployment within the plant. Provides progress reports and action plans for lean/6 Sigma implementation. Performs other quality related activities as needed.

Responsibilities

• Develops, evaluates, revises, and applies technical quality assurance protocols/methods to inspect and test in-process raw materials, production equipment, and finished products.
• Ensures activities and items are in compliance with both company quality assurance standards and applicable government regulations.
• Performs analysis and identifies trends in the inspection of finished products, in-process materials and bulk raw materials, and recommends corrective actions when necessary.
• Ensures that established manufacturing inspection, sampling and statistical process control procedures are followed.
• Affirm compliance to in-house and/or external specifications and standards, such as GMPs, ISO regulations.
• Evaluates and analyzes the efforts in organizing, documenting, and interpreting inspection support documents and records.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, coursework or project background with Surface Mount Technology (SMT), Quality Control (QC) procedures and quality tools such as Failure Mode and Effects Analysis(FMEA), and Design of Experiments (DOE).
• 2-4 years of related experience as a Quality Engineer.
• Six Sigma and/or Lean-Kaizen experience is a plus.
• Proficiency in computer skills.
• Personable, must interface well with customers.
• PCB and Contract Manufacturing Experience required.

Qualifications

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Skills

• Quality Assurance Protocols
• Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
• Design of Experiments (DOE)
• Lean/Kaizen
• Surface Mount Technology (SMT)
• Quality Control (QC) Procedures

Benefits

Salary Range(annual): $80,000 - $90,000
Actual base pay within this range (determined at the offer stage) will be based on a candidate's years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, and skills.

The total rewards package also includes a variety of benefits, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business, and, depending on the role, may include eligibility for restricted stock unit awards and participation in a discretionary bonus program.

Pay

Salary Range(annual): $80,000 - $90,000

Schedule

N/A